ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cord- from Latin cordis, cor

【cord-】 is word -forming element
usually meaning "heart, mind"
from Latin "cordis, cor"from PIE *kerd- "heart"

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[WORD ROOT]root cord
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] cord, cordi, cour, core
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) cordis, cor
[MEANING]root heart, mind

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ENTYMOLOGY】

• 【Latin】 cordis heart; soul, mind
• 【Latin】 cor (genitive cordis) heart

 

 

[LIST OF ENGLISH WORD]

accord, accordance, accordant, according, accordingly, concord, cordial, cordiality, core, courage, discord, discourage, encourage, encouragement, encouraging, record

Please see Word information in detail as follows;

accord [noun] from accord < core
【DEFINITION】 An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 agreement, harmony of opinions
【pl.】 accords
【DERIVATIVEs】 accordable, accordance, accordant, accorder, accord
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ac(ad); to ⑵ cord; heart

accordance [noun] from accord < core
【DEFINITION】 in a way that agrees with or follows (something, such as a rule or request)
【PRIMARY MEANING】 compliance; agreement, concurrence, state of being in accord
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【DERIVATIVEs】 accordable, accordance, accordant, accorder, accord
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ac(ad); to ⑵ cord; heart ⑶ ance; noun suffix

accordant [adjective] from accord < core
【DEFINITION】 in conformity or harmony
【PRIMARY MEANING】 corresponding, conformable
【DERIVATIVEs】 accordable, accordance, accordant, accorder, accord
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ac(ad); to, toward ⑵ cord; heart ⑶ ant; adjective suffix

according [adjective] from accord < core
【DEFINITION】 in proportion; in relation
【DERIVATIVEs】 accordingly, according
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ac(ad); to ⑵ cordi(cord); heart ⑶ ing; adjective suffix

accordingly [adverb] from accord < core
【DEFINITION】 You use accordingly to introduce a fact or situation which is a result or consequence of something that you have just referred to.
【DERIVATIVEs】 accordingly, according
【SYNONYM】 therefore, thus
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ac(ad); to ⑵ cord; heart ⑶ ing; adjective suffix ⑷ ly; adverb suffix

concord [noun] from concord < core
【DEFINITION】 Concord is a state of peaceful agreement.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 agreement between persons, union in opinions or sentiment, state of mutual friendship, amiability
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【DERIVATIVEs】 concordant, concord
【SYNONYM】 agreement, harmony
【ANTONYM】 discord
【ROOTs】 ⑴ con(com); together, with ⑵ cord; heart

cordial [adjective] from cordial < core
【DEFINITION】 Cordial means friendly.
【DERIVATIVEs】 cordiality, cordially, cordialness, cordial
【ROOTs】 ⑴ cordi(cord); heart ⑵ al; suffix

cordiality [noun] from cordial < core
【DEFINITION】 warmth of feeling
【pl.】 cordialities
【DERIVATIVEs】 cordiality, cordially, cordialness, cordial
【ROOTs】 ⑴ cordi(cord); heart ⑵ al; suffix ⑶ ity; noun suffix

 

core [noun] from core
【DEFINITION】 The core of a fruit is the central part of it. It contains seeds or pips.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 heart or inmost part of anything
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【DERIVATIVEs】 coreless, core
【ROOTs】 core(cord); heart

courage [noun] from courage < core
【DEFINITION】 the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous
【PRIMARY MEANING】 heart (as the seat of emotions); spirit, temperament, state or frame of mind
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【DERIVATIVEs】 courage, courageous, encourage, encouragement, encourager, encouraging, encouragingly
【SYNONYM】 bravery
【ROOTs】 ⑴ cor(cord); heart ⑵ age; noun suffix

discord [noun] from discord < core
【DEFINITION】 Discord is disagreement and argument between people.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 unfriendly feeling, ill will
【pl.】 discords
【DERIVATIVEs】 discordance, discordant, discord
【ANTONYM】 concord
【ROOTs】 ⑴ dis; away, spart ⑵ cord; heart

discourage [verb] from courage < core
【DEFINITION】 If someone or something discourages you, they cause you to lose your enthusiasm about your actions.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 deprive of or cause to lose courage
【CONJUGATIONs】 discouraged, discouraged, discouraging, discourages
【DERIVATIVEs】 discourageable, discouragement, discourager, discouragingly, discourage
【SYNONYM】 dishearten
【ANTONYM】 encourage
【ROOTs】 ⑴ dis; away, spart ⑵ cour(cord); heart ⑶ age; noun suffix

encourage [verb] from courage < core
【DEFINITION】 If you encourage someone, you give them confidence, for example by letting them know that what they are doing is good and telling them that they should continue to do it.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 make strong, hearten
【CONJUGATIONs】 encouraged, encouraged, encouraging, encourages
【DERIVATIVEs】 courage, courageous, encourage, encouragement, encourager, encouraging, encouragingly
【SYNONYM】 promote, foster
【ANTONYM】 discourage
【ROOTs】 ⑴ en; in, into ⑵ cour(cord); heart ⑶ age; noun suffix

encouragement [noun] from courage < core
【DEFINITION】 Encouragement is the activity of encouraging someone, or something that is said or done in order to encourage them.
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【DERIVATIVEs】 courage, encourage, encouragement, encourager, encouraging, encouragingly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ en; in, into ⑵ cour(cord); heart ⑶ age; noun suffix ⑷ ment; noun suffix

encouraging [adjective] from courage < core
【DEFINITION】 Something that is encouraging gives people hope or confidence.
【DERIVATIVEs】 courage, encourage, encouragement, encourager, encouraging, encouragingly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ en; suffix ⑵ cour(cord); heart ⑶ ag(age); noun suffix ⑷ ing; adjective suffix

record [noun] from record < core
【DEFINITION】 If you keep a record of something, you keep a written account or photographs of it so that it can be referred to later.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 testimony committed to writing
【pl.】 records
【DERIVATIVEs】 recordable, record
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ cord; heart

 

Other word list containing cord-; accorder, accordable, discouragement, discordant, courageous, accordatura, concordance, concordant, concordat, corcle, cordate, cordiform, discordance, misericord, nonaccordant, obcordate, scordatura

【OTHER ROOTs; 】

celebr
contra-, contro-
concil-, counsil-
clude-
cogn-, cognit-
cline, clin-
clin-
civ-, civil-, cit-
clam-
clar-, clari

ENGLISH ROOT WORD: celebr from Latin celebratus, celebrare, celeber

 

 

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